I am an independent artist from South Africa using DistroKid Ultimate (Annual – 5 Artists), Mixea and Lyric Blaster unde...r the artist name Nico Fourie. I paid in advance for these services, but several of the features I paid for either did not work or were not delivered. On 18 October 2026, DistroKid
I use the DistroKid Musician plan, and about a month ago my album was suddenly removed from all digital platforms, inclu...ding Spotify, Apple Music and Deezer, without any explanation. When I log into my DistroKid account, the release page for my album “REWIRED” under my artist name GhostWalker clearl
I am a DistroKid user in the USA and until today I had not experienced any problems with my releases or my account. Toda...y I suddenly received a notice stating that one or more of my releases has been rejected by the stores and streaming services due to “editorial discretion” and at the same time I h
I am an independent human artist and I distributed my album “Karakefen – Ka...yıp Kaset (2003–2018)” through DistroKid. I want to emphasize that I am a r
I purchased a one-year subscription for five artists from DistroKid in April 2025. During this period, I successfully re...leased songs for three artists without any problems. About 15 days ago, I wanted to upload a new song. The system initially accepted the upload, but when the scheduled release date
I am using a DistroKid label plan and have been experiencing serious problems with missing royalties. Since March of thi...s year, the royalties for my releases have either not been paid or have been much lower than expected across all stores and platforms. For more than five months I have not received
To whom it may concern at DistroKid Support, I am writing to file a formal complaint regarding the sudden and unexplaine...d removal of almost my entire musical catalog from my DistroKid account and from streaming platforms. I am on the Ultimate Plan (5 Artists), and my artist name is MATSUSHITA KOUHEI
I am a paying DistroKid subscriber based in San Diego, California, and I currently have around 130 original songs distri...buted through DistroKid to platforms such as Spotify, YouTube Music, Amazon, Apple Music/iTunes and others. I own the copyrights to my music and have purchased and provided proof o
I am an independent artist using DistroKid’s Artist Plus plan for two artists, based in Eswatini and receiving payments ...in US dollars. Around 26 June, DistroKid removed my entire catalog after what they described as an editorial discretion that was supposedly related to only one specific song. Inste
I am writing regarding a missing payout from DistroKid that I still have no...t received. My payout became due on July 26 and DistroKid states that payme
Dear DistroKid, I am writing to file a formal complaint regarding the repeated restrictions placed on my accounts withou...t any clear explanation. This is not the first time this has happened. It has now affected three different accounts, and in every case I have received no clear reason for the actio
While using DistroKid’s highest-tier subscription plan, I received an email approximately one month ago stating that, du...e to “editorial discretion,” I would need to use another distributor for my future releases. Despite this decision, I was never informed which release or which platform caused this
On August 3, 2026, I purchased the annual “Musician Plan” subscription from DistroKid, LLC through Google Play. I paid b...y credit card for a package that allows unlimited music uploads, with a total annual cost of $24. The Google Play order number is GPA.3319-0798-2374-75885, and the email address li
Although I paid for an annual DistroKid subscription, I discovered that between August 1–2, 2026, my bank account was ch...arged 21 separate times for $4.95 each without any notification or explanation. I did not purchase any additional service or feature while uploading music, yet these charges appear
All 52 songs that I had distributed through DistroKid over approximately seven months were removed from digital music pl...atforms without any prior notice, clear explanation, or opportunity to appeal. I discovered that my songs had been removed on July 25, 2026. Since DistroKid did not provide any pr
I am an independent artist who has been using DistroKid for digital music distribution. Without any prior notice, Distro...Kid removed my entire catalogue of 52 releases from streaming platforms and informed me that I would no longer be able to upload music through their service. In their written respo
Approximately one month ago, I uploaded my song titled “Yeşil Gözlüm” through DistroKid under the annual individual plan.... Although I submitted the song on July 15, 2026, it still has not been released and remains stuck at the stage stating “sent to stores for processing.” My artist identity is O**,
I had a subscription to the DistroKid Musician Plus (DistroKid Plus) plan on DistroKid.com linked to the email address a...sser.mu***@gmail.com. My subscription was canceled automatically without any request or action from my side. After this unexpected cancellation, I lost access to the songs I had up
During my DistroKid membership, several payments were charged from my account without my knowledge or authorization. Bec...ause of this, I contacted my bank and filed a payment dispute. Afterward, DistroKid suspended my account, completely blocking my access. In the notification sent by DistroKid, the
I am an artist using DistroKid, and about a week ago my artist account was suddenly banned. Since the ban, I have comple...tely lost access to my account and to its features. At the time my account was banned, I had a balance of approximately 54 dollars that I could not withdraw. I tried to contact Dis
I am writing to report an ongoing payment issue with DistroKid related to my withdrawals via local bank transfer from Ta...nzania. For several months, my payouts have been rejected with the message that my payment details are invalid, even though my bank information is 100% correct. I had been receivin
On June 12, I uploaded 11 songs through DistroKid and requested that they be released under my artist name, “Ş**.”** Alt...hough the songs are already available on Spotify and can be streamed, my Spotify Artist URI has still not been assigned. As a result, I am unable to properly manage my artist profi
I'm on the DistroKid Ultimate – 10 Artists plan, and I've been dealing with serious account and payment issues since Feb...ruary 27th. I can't withdraw the $766 sitting in my DistroKid balance, and I can't update my Tipalti account either. The bank account that was previously linked to my studio got cl
I requested a cashout from my DistroKid account to my Capitec Bank account on 28 March, but after 5 days the payment has... still not arrived, even though my payment method and bank details are correct. The amount I am expecting to receive is R1400. This delay has put me under serious pressure because
